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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1625361.015 - 152879 - Tux Tree Work And Landscaping Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Winston-Salem
Site Address:
152879 - Tux Tree Work And Landscaping Llc
Main Gate Near 605 Gaddis Branch Rd.
Maggie Valley, NC 28751
Mailing Address:
1320 Mauney Cove Rd., Waynesville, NC 28786
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0782
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/28/2022
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/03/2023
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1952068 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 | $0 | $2,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 | $0 | $2,000 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Other | 19040039 A01 | 12/20/2022 | 12/27/2022 | $2,000 | $2,000 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 12:00 noon on June 23, 2022, and employee had just opened a gate to let the work truck pulling a large chipper through when she started running to jump in the back of the truck that was moving. The employee fell from the truck and was run over by the wood chipper. The employee died at the scene from injuries sustained in the incident.
Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Chipper, Crushed, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Jump On Moving Equip, Run Over, Trailer, Tree Care, Truck, Wood
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1625361.015 | 42 | F | Fatality | Occupation not reported |